Ground bug vs Hairy-footed dunnart

Nysius atlantidum compared with Sminthopsis hirtipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ground bug	Hairy-footed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lygaeidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Nysius	Sminthopsis
Species	Nysius atlantidum	Sminthopsis hirtipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Ground bug and Hairy-footed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ground bug

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ground bug	Hairy-footed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ground bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.